This half day event is for creators of film, series and documentary from queer, LGBTQIA+ and rainbow community. A section titled PROUD SHORTS features two short films directed by A.J.Greenwood, Individuality and Hunter. The event also features a panel discussion with the creators of Rūrangi. Director, Max Currie (DEGNZ), alongside the film’s writer/producer, Cole Myers […]
The series follows comedy trio Frickin Dangerous Bro. made up of Jamaine Ross, James Roque and Pax Assadi on their stand-up show tour around Aotearoa. The programme has received great reviews and is just another example of how kiwi-comedy series are thriving in New Zealand. We are excited to see the work of both members […]
It is with regret that we record the passing of one of our colleagues, Tony Hiles. Tony arrived in Wellington from England in the mid-sixties and started making commercials for Stan Wemyss’ production house. In 1969 he moved to TVNZ to direct and produce a variety of shows – factual, magazine, and comedy. High energy […]
Want to supercharge your work with actors? Rehearsal Dynamics is a full-day DEGNZ director’s workshop on March 7 with acting coach, actor and director Miranda Harcourt. We will work practically with actors, referring to case studies and focusing on the directors’ skills of diagnosis, solution, preparation and communication using Miranda’s 5 tools: Connection White Space […]
DEGNZ presents three award-winning filmmakers in a workshop series for short film directors in Te Waipounamu South Island. Thousands of short films get made every year by filmmakers around the world. One challenge for directors is how do you direct a short film that gets noticed by audiences and the industry, especially when you invest so much […]